Before Travis Scott even set foot on one of his two stages Sunday for his “ASTROWORLD – Wish You Were Here” tour, everyone in the crowd knew that they were in for a wild ride.
Rainbow ribbons, flowers, dots, grids and twisting figures intertwine and swirl to create abstract shapes in artist Chie Fueki’s paintings, as they draw inspiration from Eastern and Western decorative and folk arts. This week, the graduate program in painting at Boston University hosted Fueki as part of the Graduate Tuesday Night Lecture series.
The stand-up comedian Ron “Tater Salad” White's original special, "If You Quit Listening, I'll Shut Up," was released on Netflix Tuesday. The Texas native’s signature routine is a cocktail of bawdy anecdotes, biting cynicism and a certain brand of brashness that can only be described as the kind of dirty, offensive humor your drunk uncle annually delivers at the Thanksgiving table.
Fans have been waiting with bated breath for the arrival of the alt-indie band Hippo Campus’ second album, “Bambi.” The group has been on a steady rise since the 2015 release of their first EP “Bashful Creatures,” which was chock-full of irresistibly bright and upbeat tracks that sound like sunshine.